Safety Programs
Elevating our focus and approach to the Strategic Highway Safety Plan Toward Zero Deaths goal, and leveraging managed lanes, transit, active transportation, as well as diversity in freight movement to meet the future needs of Caltrans. Contact Safety Programs
- 2022 Caltrans Safety Program Accomplishments (PDF)
- 2023-24 Road Safety Action Plan (PDF)
- February 2022: Caltrans Releases a New Director’s Policy on Road Safety (PDF) | Watch "Safety Policy DP-36 Introduction" on YouTube
- 2021 Caltrans Safety Program Accomplishments (PDF)
- 2020 Caltrans Safety Program Accomplishments (PDF)
Proven Safety Countermeasures
- Caltrans Proven Safety Countermeasures Resources
- Federal Highway Administration Proven Safety Countermeasures Resources
Traffic Calming
Traffic Control Devices
- CA Traffic Control Devices Committee
- CA Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
- CA Numbered Exit Uniform System
- Contractor-Furnished Signs
- Construction Project Funding Identification Signs
- Neighborhood Electric Vehicle Signs
- Zero-Emission Vehicle Signage
- Setting Speed Limits
- Sign Charts | Sign Specification Drawings
- Specific Service (Business Logo) Signs
- Tourist-Oriented Directional Signs
- Victims Memorial Signs
- Work Zone Traffic Control Resources
Traffic Safety
- 2024 Highway Safety Improvement Program Implementation Plan (PDF)
- CA Highway Safety Improvement Plan
- Manual for Assessing Safety Hardware Implementation (Permanent and Temporary Traffic Safety Devices)
- Multidisciplinary Accident Investigation Team
- Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety
- Strategic Highway Safety Plan
- Traffic Safety System Guidance
- Wrong Way Pilot Projects
Traffic Tools
- Authorized Materials Lists (formerly "QPL")
- Census Program (Traffic Counts/Volumes & Monthly Vehicle Miles of Travel)
- CHP Traffic Incidents
- Crash Data Request Form (PDF)
- Customer Service Request
Report a knocked-down or damaged sign, or
traffic signal, ramp metering, work zone concerns, etc. - Division Policy:
- Traffic Operations
- Email Safety Programs